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DEATH OF LIEUT SELFRIDGE

... DEATH OF LIEUT SELFRIDGE MR. WRIGHT'S asinngt.oe . Pndwv . As tie remit of the 75 feet plunge of Kr. Orertle Wright's seroptune at Fort Meyer. yesterday after comae, Lieut. Selfridge is deed, end lir Wright, is i n with • fracture the left thigh, titters ...

Published: Saturday 19 September 1908
Newspaper: Leicester Daily Post
County: Leicestershire, England
Type: Article | Words: 606 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Universal regret will felt at the disaster that has overtaken Mr. Orville Wright. His passenger, Lieutenant ..

... Universal regret will felt at the disaster that has overtaken Mr. Orville Wright. His passenger, Lieutenant Selfridge, of the United States Army Corps, has succumbed to the injuries received from the fall, but Mr. Wright himself has fortunately escaped ...

Published: Saturday 19 September 1908
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 366 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

MORNING EXPRESS COURIER OFFICE, FRIDAY, 6 A.M. [BY PRIVATE WIRES.] AEROPLANE ACCIDENT. DEATH OF LIEUT. ..

... OFFICE, FRIDAY, 6 A.M. [BY PRIVATE WIRES.] AEROPLANE ACCIDENT. DEATH OF LIEUT. SELFRIDGE. MR- WRIGHT'S INJURIES. [Reuters Telegrams.] New York, Thursday, 830 P.M. Lieutenant Selfridge, who was injured in the accident to Orville Wright's aeroplane, died this ...

Published: Friday 18 September 1908
Newspaper: Manchester Courier
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 218 | Page: 10 | Tags: none

MR. ORVILLE WRIGHT SERIOUSLY

... internal injuries, while Lieutenant Selfridge was injured about the head. Both have been removed Fort Meyer Hospital. The machine is wreck. Lieutenant Selfridge a member of the Signal Corps and a son of Admiral Selfridge. Tho broken propeller was a new one ...

Published: Friday 18 September 1908
Newspaper: Morning Post
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 142 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

RVILLE WRIGHT HURT BADLY INJURED DURING A FLIGHT IN AMERICA

... the head, Both have been removed to Fort Meyer Hospital. The machine is a wreck. Lieut. Selfridge is a member of the Signal Corps, and a son of Admiral Selfridge. The broken propelier was a new which Mr. W:;Ehbsmw:l min‘af‘or the m time , Wi ) i A Lime ...

Published: Friday 18 September 1908
Newspaper: Morning Leader
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 140 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

HIS COMPANION KILLED

... the left eye. Ito is conscious, and dictated. a message 'to his family. Mr. Selfridge's injuries are more 'serious, and he is still unconscione. 8.30 p.m. Lieutenant . Selfridge, who was injured in the aerident to Mr. Orville Wright's aeroplane, died this ...

Published: Friday 18 September 1908
Newspaper: Eastern Evening News
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 363 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

AEROPLANE DISASTER IN AMERICA

... injuries, while Lieutenant Selfridge was injured about the haad. Both hard, been removed to Fort Mjrer Hospital. The machine is a wreck. Lieutenant Selfridge is a member of the' Signal Corps, and a son of Admiral Selfridge. The broken propeller was a ...

Published: Friday 18 September 1908
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 418 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

KR. WRIGHT'S CONDITION

... said he would break the nine minutes' record easily. Before be went up Lieutenant Selfridge was congratulated on his good luck by dosens of persons. Lieutenant Selfridge, said a reporter, 'I want you to remember when you are up there in the air tb_at ...

HOW THE ACCIDENT HAPPENED

... internal injuries, while Lieutenant Selfridge was injured about the head. Both have been removed to Fort Meyer Hospital. The machine is a wreck. Lieutenant Selfridge is a member of the Signal Corps, and a son of Admiral Selfridge. The broken propeller was a new ...

Published: Friday 18 September 1908
Newspaper: Daily Mirror
County: London, England
Type: | Words: 171 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

AVIATOR KILLED

... dictated a message to his family. Death of Lieut. Selfridge New York, Thursday, 8.30 p.m. Lieut. Selfridge, who wa* injured in the accident to Mr. Wright's aeroplane, died this evening. Lieut. Selfridge was one the most expert aviators in the United States ...

Published: Saturday 19 September 1908
Newspaper: Western Times
County: Devon, England
Type: Article | Words: 349 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

AN EXPERT'S ACCOUNT

... September 17. A mechanical expert, describing the aeroplane accident, in which Mr. Orville Wright was injured and Lieut. Selfridge was killed, said that the machine perfomed beautifully for six or seven minutes, and then suddenly one of the propellers ...

Published: Friday 18 September 1908
Newspaper: Globe
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 294 | Page: 7 | Tags: none